Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wandilaz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From the root of *wandōną (to wander) +‎ *-ilaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɑn.di.lɑz/

Noun

*wandilaz m

  1. wanderer
  2. A Vandal

Inflection

Declension of *wandilaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *wandilaz *wandilōz, *wandilōs
vocative *wandil *wandilōz, *wandilōs
accusative *wandilą *wandilanz
genitive *wandilas, *wandilis *wandilǫ̂
dative *wandilai *wandilamaz
instrumental *wandilō *wandilamiz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *Wandil
    • Old English: Wendle, Wendlas
      • Middle English: Wandales
    • Old High German: Wentil
    • Proto-West Germanic: *Wandilsaiwi
    • Old Dutch: *Wendilgēr
  • Old Norse: Vandill, Vendill
    • Icelandic: Vandill, Vendill
    • Swedish: Vendel
  • Latin: Vandalus

References

  • Roberts, Edward A. (2014) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN